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Ads on Flipboard are about to become more powerful: brands can now submit looping video commercials. VentureBeat reports that the ads will autoplay silently as you scroll through your news, as is commonplace on other platforms like Facebook and Twitter. One unique aspect, however is a feature called Cinema Loops, which are basically short repeating sections of the video. These loops can be three to eight seconds long, and are designed to get people to click through to watch the full ad. Flipboard first introduced video ads last September after partnering with a few brands like Gucci and Sony Pictures. These were…

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